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The Black Power Playlist

To mark the first anniversary of the tragic death of George Floyd on 25th May, Don compiles a playlist inspired by the Black Power movement and his own experiences of being born in the UK to parents who'd come from Jamaica as part of the Windrush generation.

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Sun 23 May 2021 23:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • Public Enemy

    Fight The Power

    • The No.1 Rap Album.
    • Polygram Tv.
    • 7.

  • Linton Kwesi Johnson

    Forces of Victory

    • Forces Of Victory.
    • Island Records.
    • 7.

  • Nina Simone

    Mississippi Goddam

    • Philips.

  • The Isley Brothers

    Fight the Power, Pts. 1 & 2

  • Tenesha the Wordsmith

    Why White Folks Can't Call Me...

    • Peacocks & Other Savage Beasts.
    • On The Corner Records.

  • Malcolm X & Keith LeBlanc

    No Sell Out

    • No Sell Out.
    • Tommy Boy.

  • Byron Lee and the Dragonaires

    Message From A Black Man

    • Trojan Motor City Reggae Box Set.
    • Trojan Record.

  • Esther Marrow

    Things Ain't Right

    • Sister Woman.

  • Sly & the Family Stone

    Stand!

    • Universal.

  • Noname

    Blaxploitation

    • Noname.

  • Kendrick Lamar

    Alright

    • POLYDOR.

  • The Last Poets

    Understand What Black Is

    • Understand What Black Is.
    • Studio Rockers.
    • 001.

  • Childish Gambino

    This Is America

    • RCA Records.

  • Black Panther Kids

    Power to the People, Free Our People

  • Bob Marley & The Wailers

    Get Up, Stand Up

    • Island.

  • Sam Cooke

    A Change Is Gonna Come

    • Sam Cooke - The Man & His Music.
    • RCA.

Broadcast

  • Sun 23 May 2021 23:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 6 Music